2004 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 1987 Saab 900
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Saab 900 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1987 Saab 900. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1987 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 610 kg more than 1987 Saab 900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (334 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Saab 900. (162 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Rodeo | 1987 Saab 900 | |
Make | Isuzu | Saab |
Model | Rodeo | 900 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 162 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |